Please read this thread by @drvox. It’s much more nuanced than the “radical wing” not liking the message.
https://twitter.com/drvox/status/1195436365388881920?s=21 …
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Replying to @patrick_s_smart @drvox
But you can understand from Dave’s thread why people would be understandably upset, yes? I do think the journalist made an error by not reporting Victor’s ties with fossil fuel funding.
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Victor’s research received $7.5 million from BP, he is currently a witness for Trump opposing
@youthgov’s climate lawsuits, and he wrote about how we shouldn’t blame fossil fuel companies for climate change. I know you don’t think that’s relevant but I respectfully disagree.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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Climate change is highly emotional for people invested in and working toward solutions. Our world is burning, people are dying, we’re headed for irreversible catastrophic warming that will kill millions of people and possibly wipe out human civilization. ... 1/2
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... remembering how scared people are, how angry, how much everything and everyone they love is threatened can help compassion emerge when people seem shrill or intolerant to you. I know it’s not great. But people are really struggling. 2/2
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